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What Is A Writer?
… for more than two decades but mainly because I have studied other writers for roughly the same period of time. And … equation, a formula to explain what a writer is. Recently I completed a book on Herman Melville, and with the writing of … An editorial on madness and creativity in The New Yorfc Times (Oct. 15, 1993) notes: “An increasing number of …
Notes on Current Books, Autumn 1984
… of this controversial account insists that the German soldier was everywhere more than a match for the British and … of Henry James , by Paul B. Armstrong. North Carolina $26 After a rather weak, syllogistic, and unnecessary … is the best reading of that novel to date, and one that points to an important new way of understanding the meaning …
H. L. Mencken: Prose Marvel
… then told me why. Mr. Corddry at the time was our very competent Pentagon reporter, in The Sun’s Washington Bureau. … I first came to the Baltimore Sunpapers (this is the locals’ term for the two papers published here then; it endures … two separate attitudes with regard to Mencken, who had died nine years before my arrival: on the one side were the …
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The Green Room, Autumn 2002
… by the “Global South” in the 21st century as the region becomes a key participant in the U.S. economy’s move toward … and Director of the University Center for International Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He … matters should be addressed to The Managing Editor.   Website: http://www.vqronline.org/   EDITORIAL OFFICES: ONE …
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A Gun and a Girl: The Case for Hard Case Crime
… an admiring quote from Spillane himself right on its website’s splash page. It is one of the only imprints out … the king of pulp?) on a bright yellow background—low price points, and gorgeous painted cover art that evokes the … and not at all for its plot. Hamill’s writing embodies the old pulp patter (“If you could major in trouble …
Liberalism in the South
… efforts to preserve things long established are likely to become confused with the “purposes of God” and to take on the spirit of a crusade. But the rural man is also an individualist. Revolt is as characteristic as … to the widening of horizons and the improvement of the common lot. Around these two tendencies hangs the tale of …
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